Pope Leo XIV issues major health update as he returns to Vatican after lung cancer surgery
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- Pope Leo XIV has returned to the Vatican days after undergoing lung cancer surgery and has issued an update on his wellbeing to well-wishers lining the streets.S1
- Dr. Stefano Margaritora, the pope's surgeon, has said he has put his 'heart and soul' into recovery ahead of an ambitious planned trip to South America next monthS2
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Pope Leo XIV issues major health update as he returns to Vatican after lung cancer surgery
Pope Leo XIV has returned to the Vatican days after undergoing lung cancer surgery and has issued an update on his wellbeing to well-wishers lining the streets.
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Pope Leo XIV returns to Vatican and he issues major health update to well-wishers
Dr. Stefano Margaritora, the pope's surgeon, has said he has put his 'heart and soul' into recovery ahead of an ambitious planned trip to South America next month
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Published Oct 17, 2026
What to know
- Pope Leo XIV has returned to the Vatican days after undergoing lung cancer surgery and has issued an update on his wellbeing to well-wishers lining the streets.S1
- Dr. Stefano Margaritora, the pope's surgeon, has said he has put his 'heart and soul' into recovery ahead of an ambitious planned trip to South America next monthS2
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Pope Leo XIV issues major health update as he returns to Vatican after lung cancer surgery
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